{"product_id":"19th-century-qing-paired-floor-vases","title":"Late 19th Century Chinese Celadon-Ground Blue \u0026 White Porcelain Vases – Pair","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eA striking assembled pair of large late-19th-century Chinese porcelain vases, each decorated in underglaze cobalt blue against a soft celadon ground.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe two vases feature complementary but individually rendered bird, floral and botanical decoration. One is prominently decorated with phoenix-like birds amid flowering peonies and foliage, while the companion vase displays birds among large blossoms and branches. Applied pierced handles flank the necks, and both vessels have tall baluster forms terminating in broad flared mouths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe subtle differences in height, form and hand-painted decoration give the pair the character of collected antique objects while allowing them to display beautifully together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eDating to approximately the late 19th century, circa 1880. One vase retains an older inventory\/dealer label to the underside reading “1880AD,” along with a red wax\/seal-like remnant. The label represents a prior attribution and is not presented as independent authentication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShorter vase: 22.5\"H × approximately 9\" diameter at widest point.\u003cbr\u003eTaller vase: 23.25\"H × approximately 8\" diameter at widest point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eGood antique condition with age-appropriate wear and irregularities. Both retain visible glaze and firing imperfections, scattered surface speckling and marks, and wear\/soiling to the foot rims. The taller vase shows areas of surface discoloration and wear, particularly on the reverse. Please review all photographs closely for condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eSold together as a pair.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"North Dane","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47640467439650,"sku":null,"price":1495.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0904\/5675\/2162\/files\/Untitleddesign9.png?v=1789774368","url":"https:\/\/northdane.com\/products\/19th-century-qing-paired-floor-vases","provider":"North Dane","version":"1.0","type":"link"}